Heavy rain lashes city

Visakhapatnam, Jun 18 (UNI) Heavy rain lashed the city for an hour this evening, bringing relief from the sweltering heat.

MET Officials said, the rain was due to a trough low pressure from Orissa to South Tamil Nadu across coastal Andhra Pradesh.

A report from Rajahmundry said a 35-year-old man died when lightning struck him, while he was working in his field.

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